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Post Type Switcher vs Translation with DeepL API (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Post Type Switcher

Post Type Switcher

4.7(253)

200K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
View Post Type Switcher
VS
Translation with DeepL API

Translation with DeepL API

4(29)

4.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Translation with DeepL API

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Post Type Switcher has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 253 reviews) and leads in active installations (200K+ vs 4.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Post Type Switcher has accumulated 2.3M+ total downloads while Translation with DeepL API has 150K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Post Type Switcher
◄
Translation with DeepL API4/5
Total Reviews
253Post Type Switcher
◄
Translation with DeepL API29
Active Installs
200K+Post Type Switcher
◄
Translation with DeepL API4.0K+
Total Downloads
2.3M+Post Type Switcher
◄
Translation with DeepL API150K+
Support Resolution
N/APost Type Switcher
Translation with DeepL APIN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoPost Type Switcher
◄
Translation with DeepL API1 month ago
First Released
2010Post Type Switcher
Translation with DeepL API2018
Age
16 yearsPost Type Switcher
Translation with DeepL API8 years
WP Requires
6.2+Post Type Switcher
Translation with DeepL API5.1+
PHP Requires
8.0+Post Type Switcher
Translation with DeepL API8.0+
Business Model
FreePost Type Switcher
Translation with DeepL APIFree
Latest Version
4.0.1Post Type Switcher
Translation with DeepL API2.6.1

Rating Breakdown

Post Type Switcher

4.7/5(253 reviews)
5
92%
4
0%
3
1%
2
1%
1
5%

Translation with DeepL API

4/5(29 reviews)
5
72%
4
0%
3
7%
2
0%
1
21%

Recent Reviews

Post Type Switcher Reviews

by rmschwartz

Saves Me Big Trouble

The WordPress Dashboard is busy, and I don’t always pay attention to whether I’m working on pages or posts. When I goof up, I can fix the problem instantaneously. With out it — well — life is not so g

by holafreak

Great plugin

I’ve used this plugin for a while now and it’s amazing. Saves me a ton of time and is simply straightforward.

by Roice

Thanks so much – that really saved me!

It does exactly what it’s supposed to. Thanks a lot!

Translation with DeepL API Reviews

by readysite

Баги

Вкладка “Translation” Displayed languages – пустой список не отображает ничего!!! Нашел причину поля отображают только если вордперсс выбрана Английский язык иначе там оно не видит языков Thi

by leonliang

Good plugin

It’s simple to use. I used it to translate my content with DeepL api. Thank you to the author.

by GeddeDev

Decent, but not good when making constant edits.

This translates your content within the Admin panel, but it forcefully translates your text in the Admin panel, meaning you have no way of seeing the original text you wrote. There is an option to tra

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Post Type Switcher or Translation with DeepL API more popular?
Post Type Switcher has 200K+ active installations while Translation with DeepL API has 4.0K+. Post Type Switcher is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Post Type Switcher or Translation with DeepL API?
Post Type Switcher has a 4.7/5 rating from 253 reviews, while Translation with DeepL API has a 4/5 rating from 29 reviews.
Are Post Type Switcher and Translation with DeepL API free?
Post Type Switcher is free and Translation with DeepL API is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Post Type Switcher or Translation with DeepL API?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Post Type Switcher was last updated 1 week ago and Translation with DeepL API was last updated 1 month ago.

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